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Prasthambh Srivastava

Welcome to my play zone! I’m Prasthambh, a 17-year-old who is passionate about technology, finance, and photography. My goal is to become the world’s leading economist, and on this website, I share my insights on the latest economic trends, financial news, and investment strategies. I also showcase my favorite photographs that I have captured. I hope my play zone expands your knowledge and inspires you to explore new interests. Let’s discover together!

My philosophy is

” The more you know the less you know”

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How Money Flows in the Economy: The Water Reservoir Analogy

by | August 26, 2024 | Economics | 0 Comments

Introduction In modern economies, the processes of money creation, inflation management, and market behavior are interconnected and complex. This article delves into the mechanisms of money creation, how central banks influence inflation, and the subsequent effects on...
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The Rapid Rise of India’s Middle Class: Economic and Political Implications

by | June 16, 2024 | Economics | 0 Comments

Introduction India stands as the world's fastest-growing large economy, with its burgeoning middle class acting as a significant driver of economic and political transformation. As the middle class expands rapidly, it brings about profound changes in various sectors,...
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The Rise and Fall of Japan’s Economic Miracle: Lessons from the 1980s Boom and Bust

by | May 18, 2024 | Economics | 0 Comments

In the 1980s, Japan's economy epitomized success. Tokyo, with its neon-lit skyscrapers and bustling districts like Ginza and Roppongi, symbolized a nation at the peak of prosperity. The post-war period saw Japan transform from a war-torn country into a global economic...
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SPACs Demystified: From Boom to Bust and Beyond

by | February 10, 2024 | Economics | 0 Comments

What is a SPAC? Imagine a shell company with no actual products or services. Its sole purpose is to raise money through an initial public offering (IPO) and then use those funds to acquire another, private company, taking it public in the process. That's a SPAC, or...
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Building Financial Resilience: Silicon Valley Bank Collapse Insights in 2023

by | December 27, 2023 | Economics | 0 Comments

In the annals of financial history, the year 2023 will be remembered as a time of intense turbulence for the global banking sector. The echoes of panic reverberated as Silicon Valley Bank, a linchpin for the tech industry, crumbled under the weight of its own...
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Decoding China’s Economic Stagnation: 5 Challenges, Future Prospects, and Power Shifts

by | November 30, 2023 | Economics | 0 Comments

In the realm of global economics, China’s meteoric rise from a struggling agrarian society to a manufacturing juggernaut stands as a remarkable feat. Deng Xiaoping’s visionary leadership in 1978 marked a pivotal shift for the country, propelling it onto a trajectory...
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Deciphering the Bond Sell-Off: Navigating Economic Changes in 6 Minutes

by | November 15, 2023 | Economics | 0 Comments

Introduction: In the realm of finance, bonds have often been overshadowed by their more glamorous counterparts, stocks. However, the recent bond sell-off has brought these often-overlooked instruments into the spotlight, highlighting their profound impact on...
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Decoding the 2019 Financial Puzzle: Analyzing the Repo Market Turmoil and Yield Curve Fluctuations

by | October 15, 2023 | Economics | 0 Comments

Introduction: In the intricate world of finance, two critical elements, the repo market and the yield curve, play pivotal roles in shaping the economic landscape. Recent events in September have brought these financial mechanisms into the spotlight, prompting experts...
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5 Powerful Ways India’s e₹ is Transforming the Economy and Promoting Financial Inclusion

by | October 1, 2023 | Economics | 0 Comments

Introduction In the ever-evolving landscape of digital finance, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has embarked on a pioneering journey with the introduction of e₹, India's very own digital rupee. This revolutionary central bank digital currency (CBDC) has the potential...
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China’s Economic Trajectory: Navigating Peaks, Valleys, and Evolution

by | July 28, 2023 | Economics | 0 Comments

In the intricate tapestry of global economics, China, once a beacon of unbridled growth, now finds itself at a critical juncture. The telltale signs of economic strain have manifested in job fairs, half-finished apartments, and a conspicuous absence of Chinese...
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